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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,976.22, 10,464.98 and 2,296.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,976.22, 10,464.98 and 2,296.26 is: 3,444.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,976.22 : 10,464.98 = 2,296.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,976.22/10,464.98 = 2,296.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,976.22x = 10,464.98 × 2,296.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,976.22x = 24,030,303.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,030,303.49/6,976.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.60

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